North Korea celebrates Kim Jong Un’s Hanoi trip, but not his summit with Trump



News North Korea celebrates Kim Jong Un’s Hanoi trip, but not his summit with Trump State media marks fifth anniversary of summit with Vietnam while making no mention of failed US-DPRK talks on same visit Joe Smith \| Joon Ha Park March 4, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and then-Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong during the 2019 summit between the two countries in Hanoi \| Image: Rodong Sinmun (March 1, 2019) North Korean state media celebrated the fifth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Un’s “historic Hanoi summit” in Feb. 2019 — but not the one with U.S. President Donald Trump. Voice of Korea, North Korea’s state radio broadcasting service, reported on Saturday that the agreements the DPRK reached with Vietnam in 2019 served as an “important milestone for strengthening strategic cooperation.” North Korean state media celebrated the fifth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Un’s “historic Hanoi summit” in Feb. 2019 — but not the one with U.S. President Donald Trump. Voice of Korea, North Korea’s state radio broadcasting service, reported on Saturday that the agreements the DPRK reached with Vietnam in 2019 served as an “important milestone for strengthening strategic cooperation.” Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea celebrates Kim Jong Un’s Hanoi trip, but not his summit with Trump

State media marks fifth anniversary of summit with Vietnam while making no mention of failed US-DPRK talks on same visit

Joe Smith | Joon Ha Park March 4, 2024

North Korea celebrates Kim Jong Un’s Hanoi trip, but not his summit with Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and then-Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong during the 2019 summit between the two countries in Hanoi | Image: Rodong Sinmun (March 1, 2019)

North Korean state media celebrated the fifth anniversary of leader Kim Jong Un’s “historic Hanoi summit” in Feb. 2019 — but not the one with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Voice of Korea, North Korea’s state radio broadcasting service, reported on Saturday that the agreements the DPRK reached with Vietnam in 2019 served as an “important milestone for strengthening strategic cooperation.”

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